Tesla's European car sales nosedive for fifth month as customers switch to Chinese EVs

A group of activists criticizing Elon Musk and Tesla's policies hold a protest outside a Tesla dealership in London's Park Royal district, on April 12, 2025 in United Kingdom. Tesla new car sales in Europe fell for a fifth straight month in May, according to data from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA), as customers pivot to cheaper Chinese electric vehicles. The Tesla CEO has since left the Trump administration, amid a bitter online feud with the U.S. president. Chinese manufacturers ...